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News: DEFRA Food and Farming strategy - Picks the cherries, avoids grasping nettles

The Government has failed to deliver a clear and integrated strategy for a sustained and sustainable farming future in its Strategy launched today (12 December 2002).
Sustainable Farming Campaign | Thursday 12 December 2002

News: New industry strategy sets out new food and farming initiatives

A new Department for Business, Energy & Industrial  (BEIS) Strategy published today sets out how government intends to be "building a Britain fit for the future – how we will help businesses create better, higher-paying jobs with investment in the skills, industries and infrastructure of the future." Several sections relate to food production. 
Sustain | Monday 27 November 2017

Blog: Do we have the appetite to think beyond Brexit? Why the Government’s Food Strategy needs to fill the hole. 

With Brexit having absorbed the rump of our politicians and policy makers’ time and energy, it has done so at the cost of other areas of policy that are long overdue attention. The question now is whether anyone has the energy to make the most of the powers we are looking to take over from the EU. If Brexit is only the beginning of a new era for our democracy, Sustain’s Deputy Chief Executive, Ben Reynolds, asks what role the National Food Strategy will have in defining a vision from farm gate to plate.
Sustainable Farming Campaign | Monday 15 April 2019

News: Newham Council launches new strategy to tackle food insecurity

Newham Council have launched a new Food Security Strategy, working with local partners, children, families and experts to tackle food poverty and inequality in the borough. 
London Food Link | Tuesday 10 August 2021

Blog: Sustainable Food Cities can join up local and national food strategies - a powerful force for change

Sustain's chief executive Kath Dalmeny reflects on the positive impact of the Sustainable Food Cities network, and the opportunities to join up local action with the new National Food Strategy.
Sustainable Food Places | Thursday 27 June 2019

News: National food co-ops conference

Sustain is organising a national food co-ops conference on Monday 2 February 2009 10am - 4pm at 76 Portland Place, London W1B 1NT.
Local Action on Food | Friday 5 December 2008

Blog: Glasgow is protecting land for food growing with their newly implemented strategy

In 2015, Scotland's Community Empowerment Act legislated that all local authorities had to produce and publish a food growing strategy to protect, support and deliver more opportunities for food growing. We spoke to Abi Mordin from Glasgow to understand how it's helped to support food growing in the city.
Food for the Planet | Monday 20 September 2021

Events: Government Food Strategy - how food partnerships can respond

Join us to better understand how your food partnership can respond to the consultations launched in England off the back of the Government Food Strategy.
Sustainable Food Places | Monday 18 July 2022

News: Food Standards Scotland publishes five-year food strategy

Food agency intends to safeguard consumers and if necessary regulate industry to help improve diets and health
Sustain | Sunday 21 August 2016

News: 25-year strategy fails to rise to food system challenges

The government's soon-to-be published 25-year food strategy is a huge disappointment to leading food policy academic Tim Lang
Sustain | Friday 1 April 2016


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